Episode 30: Mahjong for the Holidays

Tina and Michelle unwrap the festive side of Mahjong, exploring how players celebrate the season with themed games, parties, and traditions from Hanukkah to Christmas and beyond. They share gift ideas, holiday mats, and tips for hosting inclusive gatherings around the table. It’s a merry mix of laughter, friendship, and Mahjong cheer!

Gabby Spatt: Mahjong for Israel https://www.instagram.com/mahjongforisrael/

Tiles & Tonic: https://www.instagram.com/tilesandtonic/

Tina’s family punch recipe: Boil 3 c sugar & 6 c water for 5 min. Let cool. Blend 3 bananas. Add 1 small can frozen lemonade & 2 small cans frozen orange juice and blend. Mix in 2 46 oz. cans of pineapple juice. Add cooled sugar/water mix. Put in freezer for 4-5 hours. Stir in 3 qts ginger ale and serve slushy. Serves 50 people--because my grandmother didn’t know how to cook for less than a crowd!

Tipsy Grinch Punch: https://www.simplisticallyliving.com/tipsy-grinch-punch/

Michelle’s Corn Dip Recipe: 1 c sour cream, 1 c mayo, 1 c shredded Mexi cheese, 1 cans fiesta corn (drained, 1 pkg taco seasoning. Mix.

Moderntribe Marzipan: https://moderntribe.com/products/hanukkah-mahjong-tiles

Mahjong Besties https://www.etsy.com/listing/4381322961/happy-hanukkah-mahjong-mat-mahj-game?ref=shop_home_active_27&frs=1&logging_key=b4167133bbd320be716fae03929cec3371ade06f%3A4381322961

Hanukkah Dice: https://modernmahjong.com/products/hanukkah?srsltid=AfmBOoq_wEjZhsF6aO7XOb5DN7DjLmuoRTGSkkznjp8H_ylLnA1672IW

Holiday Mahjong Cards: https://modernmahjong.com/

Rockin’ Rudolph Tiles and Nativity Tiles https://www.hiphipmahjong.com/

Variety of mats and tiles https://ohmymahjong.com/

Stationery:https://www.etsy.com/shop/erinshelby?ref=shop_sugg_market